遗臭万载 — “To leave a notorious reputation that lasts for ages”
遗臭万载 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to leave a notorious reputation that lasts for ages”. To be eternally infamous. Literally, “Leave a bad reputation for ten thousand generations”.
遗臭万载 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 遗
- yí遗shì世wàng忘lěi累live in seclusion, detached from worldly concerns
- yí遗shì世bá拔sú俗transcend worldly concerns
- yí遗shì世dú独lì立live in seclusion, detached from the world
- yí遗shì世jué绝sú俗renounce the world and live secluded
- yí遗shì世yuè越sú俗transcend the mundane world
- yí遗xiū休yú余liè烈enduring legacy of virtues and achievements
- yí遗sú俗jué绝chén尘transcend worldly customs and live reclusive
- yí遗huá华fǎn反zhì质abandon splendor, revert to plainness
- yí遗míng名qù去lì利abandon fame and relinquish gain
- yí遗shěn哂dà大fāng方make a fool of oneself before an expert
- yí遗shēng声yú余jià价posthumous renown and legacy
- yí遗shēng声zhuì坠xù绪a dying artistic or cultural tradition
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What does 遗臭万载 mean?
遗臭万载 (yí chòu wàn zǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to leave a notorious reputation that lasts for ages”.
How do you pronounce 遗臭万载?
遗臭万载 is pronounced yí chòu wàn zǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 遗臭万载 literally mean?
Literally, 遗臭万载 means “Leave a bad reputation for ten thousand generations”. It is used to mean “to leave a notorious reputation that lasts for ages”.
What is the Chinese definition of 遗臭万载?
死后恶名流传，永远受人唾骂。